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Flood-related road closures impact businesses in the Mad River Valley [Video]

WHICH WILL HELP MOVE THE ENTIRE STATE FORWARD IN OUR RECOVERY PROCESS. LIVE IN PLAINFIELD, AMR, NBC5 NEWS. FLOOD RECOVERY EFFORTS CONTINUE ACROSS VERMONT, AND SOME MAJOR ROADS ARE STILL CLOSED, LIKE ROUTE 100 IN DUXBURY. FOR MANY COMMUNITIES LIKE THE MAD RIVER VALLEY, THESE CLOSURES ARE HITTING DURING the busy summer season. as NBC5’S SID BEWLAY reports – businesses there want people to know they’re ástill open. <NAT – WE WANT PEOPLE TO REALIZE THAT WE’RE OPEN FOR BUSINESS> ACROSS VERMONT, BUSINESSES CONTINUE TO REMIND PEOPLE THAT THEY’RE OPEN ….AND NEED YOUR SUPPORT DESPITE MESSY ROADWORK. <ERIC FRIEDMAN, MRV CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; “WE’RE REALLY, REALLY PLEASED HOW, EFFECTIVE OUR LOCAL TOWN ROAD CREWS AND V-TRANS HAS BEEN IN GETTING THINGS BACK UP AND RUNNING.”> AT THE HEIGHT OF FLOOD DAMAGE THIS MONTH, THREE OUT OF FOUR MAJOR ROADS INTO THE MAD RIVER VALLEY WERE WASHED OUT. <ERIC FRIEDMAN, MRV …

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